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New ctenodactyloid rodents from the Erlian Basin, Nei Mongol, China, and the phylogenetic relationships of Eocene Asian ctenodactyloids

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Li, Qian, Meng, Jin (2015): New ctenodactyloid rodents from the Erlian Basin, Nei Mongol, China, and the phylogenetic relationships of Eocene Asian ctenodactyloids. American Museum Novitates 2015 (3828): 1-60, DOI: 10.1206/3828.1, URL: http://dx.doi.org/10.1206/3828.1

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